How to remove (uninstall) Cheese application in Modicia Linux

Written by Administrator on Friday April 24, 2020

Cheese is an open source application that allows Modicia Linux users to use webcam and capture pictures or created videos with special effects. In case you're not a big fan of this application or just dont' need it, you can easily remove it from your Modicia Linux system by running following command in terminal:

$ sudo apt-get purge cheese

output:

$ sudo apt autoremove calibre

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Package 'calibre' is not installed, so not removed
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 85 not upgraded.
modicia@modicia:~/scr$ sudo apt-get purge cheese
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  cheese*
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 85 not upgraded.
After this operation, 447 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
(Reading database ... 256573 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing cheese (3.28.0-1ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-1ubuntu3.18.04.2) ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon (0.5.3+18.04.20180207.2-0ubuntu1) ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.3-2ubuntu0.1) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-11ubuntu1.1) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60ubuntu1) ...